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A Man's Closet, Part 1 - The Basics

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A Man's Closet, Part 1 - The Basics By Frank K Siciliano The vast majority of men hate shopping. Not just a little bit, either. A brief perusal through the annals of history show men who have scheduled root canals, knee surgery, late days at work, and a myriad of other unpleasantries just to avoid a five-minute hop to the clothing store for a pair of pants to replace the pair of pants with the hole in the pocket (which no one can see, so no big deal, right?). I know you have jeans, sweats, and t-shirts in your closet, but how about the proof that you can clean up nicely once in a while? Most men rely on their significant others or members of their family to stock their closet for that. They too, however, may require some guidance. Whether you are making that trip to mall, or they are, here's the shopping list: 1. Navy Blue Suit - Yes, navy. Not black. Navy. The black suit is for weddings and funerals, and even in those cases, you can get away with navy. It's nice to own a ...

Men's Fashion - How To Dress In Your 40's

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Men's Fashion - How To Dress In Your 40's By Louise Owen The downside of being in your 40's is that you maybe carry a few extra pounds, you have more grey hair than you had before, or less hair, and the fine lines of your 30's are now clearly wrinkles. On the positive side, yes there is hope, you will probably be more confident and secure in yourself, be well established in your career and be comfortable with your own sense of style, having learnt from the fashion mistakes that you probably made in your teens or your twenties. However being in your 40's doesn't necessarily mean that you can rest on your laurels when it comes to fashion, the main principle is to accept your age and don't try to dress the way of a teenager or a man in his early twenties, you will go a long way to achieving this by avoiding the latest trends, which are usually designed for men of a younger age, be assured that your age will give you away if you try to keep up with the younger g...